Tuesday headlines - NH news from online

Convicted former Tyco chief Kozlowski now a nonprofit consultantKozlowski has just been transferred to a minimum security work-release prison facility in Manhattan after some years in an upstate New York prison. According to BusinessWeek, as part of his work-release activities, Kozlowski's lawyer says that the felon is "working full-time as a financial consultant for a non-profit organization that helps ex-convicts." While in prison, he shared space with convicted former New York State Comptroller Alan Hevesi and rapper Ja Rule, with the latter mentioning Kozlowski's good work in helping teach inmates to read in order to qualify for their GEDs.

LA Times - Michael Eisner: Americans Elect -- bring democracy into the digital world The primary system we use today borders on the absurd. It starts off in Iowa, a state with less than 1% of the nation's population. The caucuses there are nonbinding and, in the case of the Democrats, don't even use secret ballots. One week later, the attention shifts to New Hampshire, a state with less than one-half of 1% of all Americans, where the first primary is held.

SkiRacing.com: J3 East slaloms to Slattery and ShawLogan Slattery toasted the field by an astonishing 2.73 seconds, but then, he was behind first run leader George Steffey when he left the start house in his second heat. When Steffey exited the course it left Slattery, Franconia NH and the Holderness School, well ahead of Spencer Smith in second.